Parent-Child Relations: A Guide to Raising Children

This easy-to-read, comprehensive guide contains what you need to know on how to parent with confidence. Packed with advice and powerful tips, using the latest research on child development and parenting techniques, it offers a mine of information on how to let children flourish, take the frustration out of parenting and develop happy family relations. Authors provide guidance on developing character, knowledge, values, and skills, as well as a faith-based outlook in children, benefitting parents with kids of all ages. The many strategies and techniques offered include: teaching children how to problem-solve, make decisions, and develop self-esteem. Raising God conscious, moral, successful children, with a sense of civic responsibility in today's world is not easy. It is also not impossible. Effective parenting is the key.

About the Author:

Dr. Hisham Yahya Altalib was born in Mosul, Nineva, Iraq in 1940. He holds a B.Sc. in electrical engineering from Liverpool University (1962) and a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Purdue University in Lafayette, Indiana, USA (1974). During his employment as an electrical engineer, Dr. Altalib soon became active in Islamic work in North America, which continues to this day. He has held several positions in various Islamic organizations, including full-time director of the Leadership Training Department of the Muslim Students Association of the United States and Canada (MSA) (1975-1977) and secretary general of the International Islamic Federation of Student Organizations (IIFSO) in 1976. He has conducted many training camps and seminars in America and abroad. A founding member and Director of the SAAR Foundation (1983-1995), as well as founding member of the International Institute of Islamic Thought (IIIT) in 1981, he is also the author of Mithaq al-Sharaf al-Da awy (Arabic) and the well-known A Training Guide for Islamic Workers, which to date has been translated into over languages. He is currently the director of finance at IIIT. He is a father and a grandfather.

Author: Hisham Altalib, Abdulhamid Abusulayman & Omar Altalib
Publisher: International Institute of Islamic Thought
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1565645820
ISBN-13: 978-1565645820
Hardcover: 528 pages